The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7809

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Wednesday, Oct 22, 2003

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Miscellaneous - Crossword

The Hindu Crossword 7809

Across

1 Buggy sort of cabriolet — go sit uncomfortably in it (14)

9 Whole group of listeners (8)

10 Excuse to justify any action (5)

12 A piece of cake (4)

13 Revive and breathe new life into (5)

14 Glide over lightly on the ski model (4)

17 Swift attacks from above (3,5)

18 Drags the point to obtain high ranks (6)

20 Is very fond of crude metals? (6)

22 Thus in the region find a French nymph (8)

25 Weak person died — rest in peace (4)

26 Cooking apparatus found just over the counter (5)

27 Getting a little more money is an uphill task (4)

30 One drew uncanny conclusion from certain happenings (5)

31 Covered walks at the entrance of a building (8)

32 Do this to authorise first payment (7,7)

Down

2 Fast running horse on the track (7)

3 Actors' departure from stage (4)

4 Nine undo awful allusive remark (8)

5 Staggered up in order to take a sly look (6)

6 Happy young FBI recruit? (4)

7 Smiled so foolishly as to irk everyone (7)

8 Base treatment makes it turn blue (6,5)

11 How to make a cliff rescue, yet not live up to one's promise (3,1,3,4)

15 At five let a man-servant take over (5)

16 An estimate value that makes one angry (5)

19 Go over some jazz about poetry (8)

21 Vegetable holding sanctimonious view (7)

23 Mythical animal with one horn (7)

24 Imaginary perfect state (6)

28 Prepare a change of diet (4)

29 What one is forced to do with a broken leg (4)

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